Here is today’s round up of some of the blogs of South Asia.
Bangladesh:
Tanim laments on which jobs are deemed respectable and which are not in Bangladesh.
Sadiq finds that the practices of prostration and Submission to God are similar among the major religions of the world.
Asif of ‘Unheard Voices’ sepeculates a big world tour of 50 amateur Bengali musicians from Boston to promote Bangla Gaan (Bengali songs) across the world from USA to Bangladesh.
India:
Nitin Pai tries to find out what is the economics of espionage.
Amardeep of ‘Sepia Mutiny’ discusses the problems in the study of South Asian languages in US.
Dilip D’Souza’s writings on the chaos when a metre of rain came down on Mumbai (the recent Mumbai flood). More accounts of the trauma the citizens of Mumbai faced - by Mukta & Uma.
Nepal:
‘United we blog’ reports that authorities in Nepal have ordered an independent FM radio station in Kathmandu to immediately halt broadcasting news. In another post it depicts a battle between the police and college students. These shows the current turbulant poltical situation in Nepal.
Pakistan:
Dareecha reports that the Pakistani government has planned to set up 47 radio stations in various areas of the country to create awareness among the masses about socio-economic issues and their solutions including promotion of literacy.
Deevan muses on the importances of being desi.
Pakistani perspective links to the news of a revel ‘pub’ in Islamabad challenging the conservative society.
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Mao: The Unknown Story - by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday:
A controversial and damning biography of the Helmsman.
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August 9th, 2005 at 3:09 pm
That’s not bad roundup, only if it could have been little longer.
September 13th, 2005 at 2:46 am
Yes! That’s not bad roundup, only if it could have been little longer.